Doha will host the country’s first International Healthcare and Medical Trade Exhibition and Conference (Qatar Medicare) from December 3 to 5. The event will showcase cutting-edge medical equipment and technology alongside B2B meetings to support business collaborations and expand the scope of future partnerships in Qatar’s healthcare sector.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will participate in the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today. The summit comes in response to the recent surge of Israeli aggression in Palestine and Lebanon, prompting Arab and Islamic leaders to convene and discuss measures to halt the attacks, protect civilians, and support the Palestinian and Lebanese people.
Msheireb Properties announced it will host the fifth annual Cybersecurity Conference at the open-air Barahat Msheireb venue on November 14. The conference will gather decision-makers, cybersecurity experts, and tech enthusiasts to discuss the latest advancements in cybersecurity, while introducing creative ways to engage with the community to raise awareness about online safety.
Maryam Sultan Al-Jassim, Communications and Public Relations Manager at Msheireb Properties, shines as the only Qatari professional featured in PRWeek’s 2024 Middle East Power Book.
Get ready for an electrifying performance by the "Queen of Stage," Myriam Fares, at the Formula 1™ Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024! The Lebanese superstar will headline the Lusail International Circuit on Friday, November 29, blending Arabic heritage with modern beats in a vibrant celebration of Arabic music.
Qatar’s mediation efforts in the Israel-Hamas conflict have been temporarily paused, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qatar’s spokesperson, Dr. Majed Al Ansari, clarified that the country will resume its role when all parties show a commitment to ending hostilities and addressing the humanitarian crisis. Qatar remains steadfast in its support for the Palestinian people, while also stressing that negotiations should not be exploited to prolong conflict.
Ahead of the Formula 1™ Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2024, Lusail International Circuit has launched F1-themed fan activation zones at West Walk and Place Vendôme. Running from November 15 to 30, these zones feature interactive simulators, games, a replica F1 car, live performances, and prizes.
Qatar Tourism launched its biggest cruise season yet, with over 95 scheduled cruise calls and an anticipated 430,000 passengers from November 2024 to April 2025. Kicking off with Resorts World One’s arrival, the season will see 23 visits from this ship alone. Ships like MSC Euribia and Costa Smeralda will also dock in Doha, strengthening Qatar’s growing profile as a global cruise hub.
The Ministry of Municipality's Department of Agricultural Affairs has reopened five seasonal markets across Al Wakrah, Al Khor, Al Dhakira, Al Shahaniya, and Al Shamal. These markets offer fresh, locally grown produce, including vegetables and fruits, directly from Qatari farms at lower prices. Open every weekend throughout winter from 7 am to 3 pm, the markets encourage residents to support local farmers.
Senyar Trading & Distribution Company and Al Baladi Holding Company announced the launch of their strategic partnership — Al Faisal Al Baladi Holding — during a special ceremomy. It was attended by Al Faisal Holding Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani and Al Baladi Chairman Mr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Attiyah. The partnership, perfectly aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030, aims to foster economic growth and strengthen the private sector’s contribution to the local economy.
This holiday season, enjoy festive dining at home with Al Messila Resort & Spa’s exclusive selection of curated boxes. Each box is carefully crafted to bring the best of international and traditional flavors to a customer’s table, complete with an indulgent dessert and free delivery to make celebrations truly hassle-free.
The General Assembly of the Qatar Basketball Federation re-elected Mohammed bin Saad Al Mughaseeb as its President for a new four-year term that will last until 2028. Saadoun Sabah Al Kuwari was appointed as Secretary-General while Ahmed Youssef Mohammed Mubarak Al Darwish was designated as Assistant Secretary-General.
Il Galante, Banyan Tree Doha’s acclaimed Italian fine-dining restaurant at the vibrant Doha Oasis destination, invites food enthusiasts to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the rich traditions of Italy and Venezuela with its upcoming exclusive dinner event — 4 Manos - Italy Meets Venezuela.
Ooredoo Qatar has announced the launch of its upgraded postpaid offers, including new Shahry+ and Qatarna+ plans that provide increased data allowances, more flexible features, and exclusive benefits. Ooredoo has introduced four new Shahry+ plans and revamped four existing postpaid plans.
ONE Championship, the world’s largest martial arts organization, announced that the second season of its critically acclaimed reality series — The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition — will premiere in Qatar and across the MENA region on November 20. One of the show’s episodes will have an exclusive red-carpet screening during the Doha Film Institute’s Ajyal Film Festival on November 18.
Qatar Tourism announced that the number of people who visited Qatar by the end of October 2024 touched four million, a new all-time high. It matched the entire visitor count for 2023. Until October 2024, 41.8% of all visitors were GCC nationals, with the remaining 58.2% coming from international markets.
Al Abdulghani Motors’ new service center facility in Al Khor is part of the company’s commitment to offering its customers premium services throughout Qatar.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has congratulated President-Elect Donald Trump on winning the US Presidential Election. Sheikh Tamim said he looked forward to working together again to strengthen strategic relationship and partnership between the two countries and to promoting security and stability in the region and globally.
Republican candidate Donald Trump declared victory in the race to the White House on Wednesday. Though the final tally is yet to emerge, media outlets have called the elections for Trump with wins in key battleground states like North Carolina, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. The Republicans have also wrested back control of the US Senate from Democrats.
Qatar’s Minister of Interior and Chairman of the General Referendum Committee, HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, announced that 84% of the country’s eligible voters participated in the constitutional amendment vote. The new constitutional amendments were approved by 90.6% popular vote.
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